SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - February 24, 2010) - Bridge Capital Holdings (
Aggregate Knowledge is a pure-play technology company that delivers a turnkey advertising platform. The Aggregate Knowledge Discovery Platform provides marketers and agencies the efficiency, control, transparency, and insights they need to execute and personalize audience-centric advertising campaigns. The patent-pending platform effectively puts to action a massive amount of user-level data to deliver personalized marketing messages to custom audience segments.
"Working with Bridge Bank is like working with another very well financed startup. They are entrepreneurs by training and understand the risks and rewards of running a fast growing company like Aggregate Knowledge," said Paul Martino, CEO of Aggregate Knowledge.
"Aggregate Knowledge has experienced great success with its Discovery Platform, providing its clients a unique ability to use their data to maximize their ad dollars," said Ed Lambert, Senior Vice President of Bridge Bank's Technology Banking Group. "We are looking forward to working with Aggregate Knowledge and their investors to support its growth and to serve all of the company's business banking needs."
In January, Aggregate Knowledge announced it closed a Series C financing round of $9 million. The new investment funds will help Aggregate Knowledge expand its Discovery Platform and deliver more value to its clients with new and exciting audience management and dynamic creative capabilities.
In 2009, Aggregate Knowledge was selected by AlwaysOn as an OnMedia 100 Top Private Company Winner. On February 23-25, 2010, look for Aggregate Knowledge at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference 2010 in San Francisco.
About Aggregate Knowledge
Aggregate Knowledge, the leading provider of real-time personalization and audience-centric display optimization solutions, enables agencies and advertisers to gain full control over their advertising campaigns, based on three principles -- making it easy, making it flexible, and making it safe. Aggregate Knowledge technology helps its customers serve the best campaign, the best creative, and the best content, personalized to the tastes and needs of the consumer.
About Bridge Capital Holdings
Bridge Capital Holdings is the holding company for Bridge Bank, National Association. Bridge Capital Holdings was formed on October 1, 2004 and holds a Global Select listing on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the trading symbol BBNK. For additional information, visit the Bridge Capital Holdings website at www.bridgecapitalholdings.com.
About Bridge Bank, N.A.
Bridge Bank, N.A. is Silicon Valley's full-service professional business bank. The Bank is dedicated to meeting the financial needs of small, middle-market, and emerging technology businesses. Bridge Bank provides its clients with a comprehensive package of business banking solutions delivered through experienced, professional bankers. Visit Bridge Bank on the web at www.bridgebank.com.
About Bridge Bank Technology Banking Division
With a growing nationwide web of offices and a correspondent banking network that stretches worldwide, we serve venture-backed and non venture-backed companies from inception to IPO. Bridge Bank's product offering includes growth capital, equipment and working capital credit facilities and treasury management solutions, along with a full line of international products and services and financing secured by domestic, government and foreign receivables. In today's virtual world, virtually anywhere you do business; you can count on our responsive, personalized service.
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